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Parks in LaGrange County Dallas Lake Park in Wolcottville

Dallas Lake Park Wolcottville

Dallas Lake Park is a 96 acre park located on the south shore of Dallas Lake.

The charge for entry is $3.00 per car. An annual pass is available for $30.00.

Dallas Lake Park Wetland Observation Deck

The ramped entry to the wetland observation deck gives you access to the sights and sound of nature.

It is a great place for bird watching.

Dallas Lake Park Playground

There is plenty of open level grassy area for outdoor sports,(bring a frisbee or a kite).

You will also find picnic tables and grills for cookouts, and a playground for the kids.

There are several water fountains.

Outhouse Style Bathrooms

The outhouse style bathrooms are handicapped accessible

and roomy enough to change into or out of your swimsuit.

Dallas Lake Park Walking Trail to Beach

The path back to the beach area is a mini nature walk

filled with the sounds of birds and glimpses of small animals skittering around.

Dallas Lake Park Beach Area

The beach area has plenty of room for playing in the sand and swimming.

During the summer, the beach is staffed with lifeguards.

Dallas Lake Park Lodge

The Dallas Lake Park Lodge is available for rentals for $200.00

Contact the LaGrange County Parks Department at 0505 W 700S in Wolcottville

(Dallas Lake Park) Monday-Friday from 8-3:30. (260) 854-2225.

E-mail is lagrangecountyparks@yahoo.com

Web Address is: www.lagrangecountyparks.org

LaGrange County Habitat for Humanity 11th Annual Benefit Auction August 1st and 2nd

LaGrange County Habitat for Humanity Shipshewana Auction 2008

LaGrange County Habitat for Humanity is holding its 11th Annual Benefit Auction on August 1st and 2nd at the Shipshewana Auction Barn

The auction includes one of a kind handmade quilts, furniture, antiques, tools, gift certificates and more!

You will also find lots of fresh baked goodies, homemade ice cream, haystack breakfast and supper, sandwiches and more!

Stop in for a bit, or spend the day.

You'll find great deals and it's for a great cause.


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Big Long Lake, Wolcottville LaGrange County Indiana

Big Long Lake Wolcottville

LaGrange County, Indiana

Big Long Lake Speed Limits

Lake Surface Area: 365 Acres

Depth: Maximum 82 Feet Average 35 Feet

Fishing: Bluegill, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Perch

Lake Type: All Sports Lake with Posted Speed Restrictions

Waterski Times: Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am-6pm

All Boat Traffic Counter Clockwise

Public Access: Concrete ramp on north shore, CR500 S

Gravel Parking area about 12 rigs, public restroom

Big Long Lake Boat Ramp

Note: This ramp is VERY steep!

Big Long Lake Handicapped Access

Handicapped Accessible: Concrete Parking area and Boat Entry


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Witmer Lake in Wolcottville

Depth: Maximum 54 feet Average 35 feet

Lake Bottom: Sand and Marl

Lake Type: All Sports Inboard/Outboard

Witmer Lake Public Access Rules

Public Access: South Shore CR 800 S

and navigable channel from Westler Lake

Concrete Ramp and Gravel Parking

Witmer Lake Wolcottville Public Access

Fishing Information: Black crappie, largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish

Last fish stocking: Channel Catfish 2004

Witmer Lake Handicapped Accessible and Boat Ramp

Handicapped Accessible Fishing,

Boating Access Ramp and Concrete Parking Pad

Witmer Lake Wolcottville Indiana

LaGrange County

Witmer Lake View From Public Access

Lake Suface Area 204 Acres

Westler Lake in Wolcottville

Westler Lake Wolcottville Indiana

LaGrange County

Westler Lake Wolcottville View Public Access

Lake Surface Area: 88 Acres

Lake Depth: Maximum 33 Feet Average Depth 20

Lake Bottom: Marl and Sand

Westler Lake Wolcottville Rules

Lake Type: Fishing Lake with access to ski lakes (Dallas and Witmer)

Speed Restriction: 10 MPH

Fishing Information: Black crappie, largemouth bass, bluegill

Westler Lake Public Access Site Wolcottville

Westler Lake Boat Ramp Wolcottville

Public Access Location: Southeast Shore 700S

also via navigable channel from Witmer Lake

Gravel parking area, concrete ramp

Westler Lake Wolcottville Handicapped Accessbile

Handicapped Access: ramp to boat elevated boat entry, no paved parking